Abstracts - January 2007, Volume 22, Issue 1

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Table of Contents for the March issue of PALAIOS
Volume 22, Number 2

Spotlight

The utility of lipid biomarkers as paleoenvironmental indicators
     Alison N. Olcott Article
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Research Articles

A Late Devonian hydrocarbon-seep deposit dominated by dimerelloid brachiopods, Morocco
     Jörn Peckmann, Kathleen A. Campbell, Otto H. Walliser, and Joachim Reitner Abstract
(PDF 96 KB) 114

Paleosols and ichnofossils of the White River Formation of Colorado: Insight into soil ecosystems of the North American Midcontinent during the Eocene-Oligocene transition
     Daniel I. Hembree and Stephen T. Hasiotis Abstract
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Comparative analysis of drilling frequencies in recent brachiopod-mollusk associations from the Southern Brazilian Shelf
     Marcello G. Simões, Sabrina Coelho Rodrigues, and Michał Kowalewski Abstract
(PDF 100 KB) 143

The earliest vascular plant or later rooting system? Pinnatiramosus qianensis from the marine lower Silurian Xiushan Formation, Guizhou Province, China
     Dianne Edwards, Wang Yi, Michael G. Bassett, and Li Cheng Sen Abstract
(PDF 104 KB) 155

Paleoenvironmentally correlated differences in a classic predator-prey system: The bivalve Chione elevata and its gastropod predators
     Gwen M. Daley, Summer Ostrowski, and Dana H. Geary Abstract
(PDF 88 KB) 166

Isotopic ecology of the modern land snail Cerion, San Salvador, Bahamas: Preliminary advances toward establishing a low-latitude island paleoenvironmental proxy
     Lisa M. Baldini, Sally E. Walker, L. Bruce Railsback, James U.L. Baldini, and Doug E. Crowe
     Supplementary Data 1
     Supplementary Data 2
     Supplementary Data 3
     Supplementary Data 4 Abstract
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First record of dinosaurs in the Late Jurassic of the Adriatic-Dinaridic Carbonate Platform (Croatia)
     Aleksandar Mezga, Blanka Cvetko Tešović, and Zlatan Bajraktarević
     Supplementary Data 1
     Supplementary Data 2 Abstract
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Spectacular preservation of seagrasses and seagrass-associated communities from the Pliocene of Rhodes, Greece
     Pierre Moissette, Efterpi Koskeridou, Jean-Jacques Cornée, François Guillocheau, and Christophe Lécuyer Abstract
(PDF 92 KB) 200

Research Notes

Generating empirically determined, continuous measures of leaf shape for paleoclimate reconstruction
     Jonathan D. Krieger, Robert P. Guralnick, and Dena M. Smith Abstract
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Branch diameter and depositional depth in cyclostome bryozoans: Testing a potential paleobathymetric tool
     Paul D. Taylor, Piotr Kuklinski, and Dennis P. Gordon Abstract
(PDF 84 KB) 220